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by mikeyv8
Sun Sep 22, 2019 6:37 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: Immobilised but no immobiliser
Replies: 2
Views: 3305

Re: Immobilised but no immobiliser

I’ve made some progress. The fuse for central locking had gone, replaced that and now it’s turns over, no fuel pump prime though so I think
The fuel pump has died. That’s my next job. Then hopefully it will run.
by mikeyv8
Sun Sep 22, 2019 10:15 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: Immobilised but no immobiliser
Replies: 2
Views: 3305

Immobilised but no immobiliser

I've got an issue with my 220 coupe, basically it won't start, and by that I mean not even a click from the starter nor any fuel pump noise. However the red alarm light on my dash isnt on, I thought that meant the immobiliser was off? But there no attempt at the car starting. The dash light don't ev...
by mikeyv8
Mon Aug 06, 2018 9:26 pm
Forum: Was It You?
Topic: Amaranth Coupe and white 216 GTi at a show in South Derbyshire
Replies: 5
Views: 2357

Re: Amaranth Coupe and white 216 GTi at a show in South Derbyshire

I was sat behind it most of the day, should have said hello👍
by mikeyv8
Fri Sep 23, 2016 9:42 pm
Forum: Events and Meetings
Topic: BL Autumn Rally, Milton Keynes Museum, 25th September
Replies: 41
Views: 32643

Re: BL Autumn Rally, Milton Keynes Museum, 25th September

I'll be there but I'll be in my MG Montego, if the gsi turbo was taxed I'd have used that!
by mikeyv8
Sat Aug 27, 2016 7:38 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: Starter or immobiliser problem?
Replies: 4
Views: 3962

Re: Starter or immobiliser problem?

Yep, all sorted, it was just the come off.

Thanks again
by mikeyv8
Thu Aug 25, 2016 7:59 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: Starter or immobiliser problem?
Replies: 4
Views: 3962

Re: Starter or immobiliser problem?

I hope so! Will have a look tomorrow.
by mikeyv8
Thu Aug 25, 2016 3:52 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: Starter or immobiliser problem?
Replies: 4
Views: 3962

Starter or immobiliser problem?

Well the next problem for my Gsi turbo, when I took the battery off to find the over boost fault, when I reconnected it the car would not start, alarm light stopped flashing, could hear the fuel pump prime but when I turned the key nothing! Not even a click! So I bumped started it and it ran, so tha...
by mikeyv8
Wed Aug 24, 2016 6:07 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: GSI Turbo boost problem
Replies: 7
Views: 6060

Re: GSI Turbo boost problem

Sorted the problem, was the pipe that goes to the boost controller had come off, all back to normal now.
by mikeyv8
Tue Aug 23, 2016 6:25 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: GSI Turbo boost problem
Replies: 7
Views: 6060

Re: GSI Turbo boost problem

Ok thank you. I'll have a look into it today.